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Happily Ever After

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Happily Ever After really feels like just a fairy tale sometimes; and I’m genuinely not thinking about myself when I say it...  You see I put aside my job search for a while and started thinking long and hard about what I need to do to improve my skills and knowledge.  Don’t laugh, but I decided to put myself out there. I know that sounds a bit dodgy. I assure you it has nothing to do with my twerking skills. Nor my ability to complete a Donner kebab marathon after a couple of pints of Old Peculiar!  So I asked my charming friend/colleague/nemesis Charisma at the Nursing Agency to see if she could book me in for a few shifts outside of my normal haunts. I figured if I was going to improve my skills, I would have to move outside of my comfort zone and challenge myself a bit. Sadly, Charisma thought I was having a go. Which meant she found me the most challenging place to work that she could – but in my cup-half-full kind of way – most rewarding too!  ...

Hi, I’m Florence and I am taking you on a wonderful journey into the world of nursing. I have been qualified for only a short time but I am learning so much. In my own words I’m here to share the highs and lows of what it’s really like to be a nurse working in the UK. Nurses are the real heroes of our society. Let the next Chapter commence…